What is the answer to the NYT Crossword clue "Longtime wire service inits." from January 9, 2025?

Crossword clue

“Longtime wire service inits.”

This clue appeared as 33-Across in the NYT Crossword on Thursday, January 9, 2025. The answer has 3 letters.

Answer · 3 lettersFirst appearance

UPI

Letters3

Starts withU

Ends withI

Vowels2

Where this clue has appeared

NYT Crossword
Jan 9, 20253 letters→

About this clue

The clue “Longtime wire service inits.” ran in the NYT Crossword on January 9, 2025 as 33-Across. Its answer is a 3-letter word that starts with U and ends with I.

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FAQ

What is the answer to the “Longtime wire service inits.” clue?+

The answer is UPI (3 letters), from the NYT Crossword of January 9, 2025.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.

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